Sitajhir
Sitajhir is a village located in Chaurai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Chaurai (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Oriya is the gram panchayat of Sitajhir village.
Sitajhir has its own place in the vibrant Chhindwara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sitajhir
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sitajhir is 494295. The village spans a total geographical area of 450 hectares. Chaurai Khas is nearest town to Sitajhir village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Sitajhir
Population of Sitajhir
Below is a concise population overview of Sitajhir as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 882 | 454 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 60 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 90 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 584 | 330 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 124 | 174 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sitajhir village:
- The total population of Sitajhir village is around 882, including approximately 454 males and 428 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 107 children aged 0–6 years in Sitajhir village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sitajhir village has 48 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 167 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sitajhir village is about 66.21%, with male literacy at 72.69% and female literacy at 59.35%.
- There are around 186 households in Sitajhir village.
Connectivity of Sitajhir
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sitajhir. As per the 2011 stats, Sitajhir had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sitajhir
Knowing the nearby villages of Sitajhir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sitajhir.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sitajhir
- Where is Sitajhir located?
- Sitajhir village is situated in Chaurai Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sitajhir?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sitajhir is Oriya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sitajhir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sitajhir is 882, with 454 males and 428 females.
- How many households are there in Sitajhir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sitajhir village has a total of 186 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sitajhir as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sitajhir is 66.21%. The male literacy rate is 72.69%, while the female literacy rate is 59.35%.